DEPDev chief Balisacan: Decisive action needed to hit 2026 growth target after Q2 GDP print | ANC
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Here are the stories that made it to ANC's "Market Edge." (August 6, 2026) - Philippine economic growth slowed dramatically in the second quarter to 2.3% defying expectations of a pickup, as consumer spending slowed and investments shrank. - As a result, PH stocks and the peso fell. The rest of Asia also muted, as AI poster child Kospi index of South Korea extends its slide. - In corporate news: DMCI Holdings Q2 earnings jump 61% to P6.5-B on record nickel, power performances, and cement recovery. Topline also posting double-digit growth. Subscribe to iWant to watch ANC live and on-demand: https://www.iwanttfc.com For more ANC Interviews, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU7xKLMmMuJiQANZkV2vwZ15 For more ANC Soundbytes videos, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU6p75fA6wU0wN_pXuR39Kvy For more ANC Highlights videos, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU6BlndBXwaVzwdyeFKaH7
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